Moore Orders Intervention Aimed at Youth Car Thefts in Baltimore City and Montgomery County

Baltimore, MD, October 14, 2026 —

Governor Moore has ordered a new intervention aimed at addressing youth car thefts in Baltimore City and Montgomery County, according to the information provided. The announcement identifies the two jurisdictions and the issue the intervention is intended to address, but does not describe the measures being ordered.

Details about the intervention—including which agencies or organizations will carry it out, when it will begin and how it will operate—were not provided. The information also does not specify what conduct or age range is covered by the term “youth car thefts,” or whether the measures are intended to focus on prevention, enforcement or another approach.

No figures were provided on the number of thefts, affected vehicles or young people involved. The information does not state whether the trend has changed over time, or whether the intervention follows a particular incident or report. It also does not include comments from Moore, local officials, law enforcement, community organizations or residents.

As described, the order applies to Baltimore City and Montgomery County. The summary does not say whether the intervention will be limited to those jurisdictions or whether related steps are planned elsewhere. It likewise provides no information about funding, implementation targets or how officials would assess the effort.

Further details about the order and its implementation were not available in the provided summary. For now, the stated action is that Moore has ordered an intervention focused on youth car thefts in the two named jurisdictions; its specific components and expected timeline remain unspecified.

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